Regional News – Page 4 – Hope Prescott

Honoring 30 Years of excellence in funeral service education at UA Hope-Texarkana

March 11, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

Today is National Funeral Directors and Embalmers Day, and we are celebrating 30 years of the UAHT Funeral Service program! HOPE – As the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana celebrates 60 years of service to students and […]

Severe Thunderstorm Watch discontinued for Hope-Prescott area

March 9, 2026 Storm Prediction Center 0

Learn to plow at Historic Washington State Park

March 3, 2026 April Kiser, Deputy Chief of Communications 0

WASHINGTON – Experience a taste of 19th century agriculture with Historic Washington’s Plowing Workshop on Saturday, March 7th. This hands-on event will put our visitors behind a real horse and plow where they will find […]

Apply now for the UA Hope Campus Licensed Practical Nursing Program

March 3, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The application for admission to the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas-Hope campus is now open. Students can apply online at uaht.edu from March 1 to May 1, 2026. […]

UAHT sees Spring enrollment increase

March 2, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has welcomed 1,311 students for the Spring 2026 semester, marking continued enrollment growth for the institution. This spring’s enrollment represents a 7.1% increase over last spring and […]

Elevated fire danger across region; Hempstead County under Burn Ban

February 24, 2026 National Weather Service-Shreveport 0

42nd Annual Southwestern Regional Rendezvous at Prairie D’Ane Battlefield

February 21, 2026 Jamie Simmons, Director 0

The Southwest Regional Rendezvous brings Early American enthusiasts together to live as it was from 1700-1840. Image courtesy Southwestern Regional Rendezvous PRESCOTT — Step into the past at the 42nd Annual Southwestern Regional Rendezvous, returning […]

Southwest Arkansas Arts Council is excited to present Johnce Lyle Parrish: A Journey Through Time – A Retrospective

February 20, 2026 Southwest Arkansas Arts Council 0

Southwest Arkansas Arts Council is excited to present Johnce Lyle Parrish: A Journey Through Time – A Retrospective April 9–10 | 5–8 pm HOPE – Johnce Lyle Parrish (1946–2025) was an artist whose life and […]

UPDATED DATE: Allen Frizzell Concert this Sunday night

February 19, 2026 Dale Gathright, Jr. 0

OLD LIBERTY – Allen Frizzell Concert at Old Liberty Community Church. Everyone is welcome to join us to hear some great country gospel music all the way from Nashville, TN. Where: 120 Hempstead 10 Fulton, […]

UA Hope-Texarkana to Host Career Fair on April 1–2

February 19, 2026 Casey Curtis-UAHT Communications 0

HOPE/TEXARKANA, AR – The University of Hope-Texarkana will host a career fair on April 1 at the Hope Campus and on April 2 at the Texarkana Campus, giving students and community members the opportunity to […]

Communities Unlimited to host two Entrepreneurship Workshops in Lewisville

February 19, 2026 Communities Unlimited 0

LEWISVILLE – Starting or running a business can feel overwhelming, but a new set of hands-on workshops in Lewisville, Arkansas aims to give local entrepreneurs a clear path forward. As part of its Launch Local […]

$1,000,000 bond set in Lafayette County rape case

February 18, 2026 Lafayette County Sheriff's Office 0

LEWISVILLE – On February 13th, Jose Espinoza-Castillo, from Lewisville was arrested by Lafayette County Sheriff’s Deputies for the alleged rape of a 12-year-old juvenile. Espinoza-Castillo made a first court appearance before Judge Carlton Jones, who […]